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WASHINGTON — Although the National Endowment for the Arts' 2016 cost of $148 million was less than one-hundredth of 1 percent of the federal budget, a...

The holdup on construction on the entryway to the Marilyn Horne Museum & Exhibit Center has been resolved. At Tuesday’s meeting, City Council members ...

OLEAN, N.Y. — Cattaraugus County Health Department officials have applauded a new state lead testing program for drinking water, but expressed concern...

WASHINGTON — What happens when there’s a crisis? When, not if, because that is the nature of the presidency: Bad things happen — often early on, somet...

WASHINGTON, DC – Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senators, Democrat Bob Casey Jr. and Republican Pat Toomey, announced Friday they will continue their bipartisan ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Reps. Glenn Thompson, R-Pa., and Jim Langevin, D-R.I., recently sent a letter to President Donald J. Trump to highlight the im...

OLEAN, N.Y. — Members of the Olean Rotary Club were rallied to lend a helping hand to the June 10-11 Remote Area Medical program at St. Bonaventure Un...

LITTLE VALLEY, N.Y. — It’s a new way of opposing unfunded mandates. Cattaraugus County Legislator John Padlo, D-Olean, was sponsor of a resolution app...

WASHINGTON — When he was Ronald Reagan's secretary of state, George Shultz was once asked about the CIA's disavowal of involvement in a mysterious rec...

SMETHPORT (EC) —Leo Church has announced his candidacy for another term on Smethport Borough Council on the Democratic Party ticket at the May 16 prim...

ST. MARYS — St. Marys now has a representative on the St. Marys Area Chamber of Commerce Board. This week, city council unanimously approved having Co...

SMETHPORT ––This year’s primary election will feature numerous contested municipal races across McKean County and very little competition at the count...

Bradford Township tax collector Beth E. Monti has announced her bid for re-election to the seat in the upcoming May 16 primary election and will appea...

ST. MARYS — Burning wood should not be deemed illegal, but the St. Marys fire prevention and fire protection ordinance says just that. During Monday's...

SMETHPORT —Smethport Borough Council voted Monday to seek bids for the annual Clean-up Week, slated for May 8-12 Bids are to be opened at council's Ap...

MOUNT JEWETT — Mount Jewett Mayor Melissa McGuire said on Monday she will not seek another term in office. McGuire made the announcement during the re...

JACKSONVILLE, Ala. — If the Democratic Party is ailing after losing the presidency to Donald Trump, state parties are on life support. Here in the lon...

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump turned to Congress on Sunday for help finding evidence to support his unsubstantiated claim that former...

WASHINGTON — Among the many unintended legacies of Barack Obama, one has gone largely unnoticed: the emergence of a novel form of resistance to execut...

LITTLE VALLEY, N.Y. —Call it the call center that broke the camel’s back. Cattaraugus County Legislator Joseph Snyder, R-Ischua, cited the recent anno...